Friday, August 22, 2008

Health warning issued for serveral Oregon Coast parks | StatesmanJournal.com | Statesman Journal

Health warning issued for serveral Oregon Coast parks | StatesmanJournal.com | Statesman Journal: "Public health advisories because of high bacteria levels have been issued for several Oregon Coast parks, officials said.
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Affected parks include D River State Park Beach in Lincoln County and Sunset Bay State Park Beach in Coos County, Oregon Department of Human Services said.

A health advisory was issued Thursday for Nye Beach at Newport.

Visitors should not wade in nearby creeks and avoid water runoff into the ocean while the advisories are in effect. Other recreational activity on the beach is safe, and neighboring beaches are not affected.

For information, go to www.oregon.gov/DHS/ph/beaches/index.shtml or call (877) 290-6767."

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